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H A Dloopback.c58f53974 Fri Oct 20 02:32:41 CDT 2006 Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> [NET]: Can use __get_cpu_var() instead of per_cpu() in loopback driver.

As BHs are off in loopback_xmit(), preemption cannot occurs, so we can
use __get_cpu_var() instead of per_cpu() (and avoid a
preempt_enable()/preempt_disable() pair)

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
58f53974 Fri Oct 20 02:32:41 CDT 2006 Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> [NET]: Can use __get_cpu_var() instead of per_cpu() in loopback driver.

As BHs are off in loopback_xmit(), preemption cannot occurs, so we can
use __get_cpu_var() instead of per_cpu() (and avoid a
preempt_enable()/preempt_disable() pair)

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>